Category Archives: Lakes Area Local News
$7.7 Million Detroit Lakes City Hall Remodel Project to Move Forward
DETROIT LAKES - The Detroit Lakes City Council approved a $7.7 million Detroit Lakes city hall remodel project, Friday despite construction costs soaring. The low bid of $6.6 million, submitted by Bri...
Oct 31, 2022
Drive-By Shooting near Staples Leaves One Injured
STAPLES (KDLM) - Police are asking the public for information after a person was shot while driving near Staples, Sunday. Just after 7 p.m., deputies responded to a report of an assault with firearm t...
Oct 31, 2022
Teal Pumpkin Project Helps Ensure Everyone Can Trick-Or-Treat
(KNSI) - When shopping for trick-or-treat goodies, the Teal Pumpkin Project recommends picking up some non-food treats, too this Halloween. Trick-or-treating is one of the highlights of the year for m...
Oct 28, 2022
Former Little Falls Priest Accused of Inappropriate Behavior
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud priest has been put on leave after being accused of inappropriate behavior. The Diocese says questions and concerns regarding potential actions by Father Joe Herzing were recently...
Oct 28, 2022
Detroit Country Club Hires Tom Dolby as New General Manager
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Detroit Country Club (DCC) has hired a new General Manager/Head Professional. The Detroit Country Club board recently concluded an extensive search for a new candidate to take o...
Oct 27, 2022
28-Time Olympic Medalist Michael Phelps Gives Perham Swim and Dive Team Inspiring Message
(KDLM/KPRW) - 28-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps is going viral in west central Minnesota after giving a motivational message to the Perham Swim and Dive team as end-of-season meets begin this we...
Oct 27, 2022
Detroit Lakes Lawyer to be Recognized as Minnesota Icon
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - A Detroit Lakes lawyer is being recognized as an Icon in his profession. David Stowman with Stowman Law Firm P.A. will be recognized in December at the Minnesota Icon Awards in ...
Oct 27, 2022
Becker County Sheriff's Office Warning of Social Security Scam
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Becker County Sheriff's Office is warning Lakes Area residents of a Social Security scam. Recent reports indicate that criminals are trying to trick people into sharing pers...
Oct 27, 2022
Halloween Parade a Unique Tradition in Frazee
FRAZEE (KDLM) - The city of Frazee will continue one of the Lakes Area's most unique Halloween traditions, the annual Halloween parade. The Trick or Treat Halloween Parade will take place in downtown ...
Oct 27, 2022
As Enrollment Increases, Hawley School District Voters will Determine outcome of $53 Million Middle School Bond Referendum
HAWLEY (KDLM) - A lot is on the line for the Hawley School District November 8 as School District voters will be asked to support a $53 million middle school project and another $3 million in renovati...
Oct 26, 2022